Collection Highlights
Batter pitcher
Date:
1798
Object Number:
1937.587
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Powder Horn: F. Miller (R-54), with Vignette Scenes of General Schuyler's House, Schuylerville, New York, 1777, the Battleground at Stillwater, New York, 1777, and Schermerhorn Mill Dam, Scenectady, New York, 1690
Object Number:
1907.36.235
Date:
1888
Medium:
Watercolor, brown and black ink and wash, gouache, graphite, and orange-gold metallic pigment with selective glazing on gray-green paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 7/8 x 14 1/2 in. ( 27.6 x 36.8 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Signed bottom center: R.A. Grider Jan. 7 1888
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower center below horn in brown ink: "R A Grider Jan. 7. 1888."; inscribed at upper left: "The F. MILLER…," followed by a brief history of the horn;at middle right below vignette: "Genl. Schuyler's House at Schuylerville…"; at lower right: "Battleground at STILLWATER..."
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Isaac J. Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
